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TV, fireplace, DVD player
Outdoor spa tub
Property grounds
4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 102746 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Seven Devils, NC
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain State Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Hawksnest Tubing Park
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Banner Elk

This cabin is located within a few miles (5 km) of Grandfather Trout Farm and Grandfather Mountain State Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
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What's nearby

  • Watauga River - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Grandfather Trout Farm - 5 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Grandfather Mountain State Park - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Hawksnest Tubing Park - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Grandfather Vineyard & Winery - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Blink Elk Tap Room - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Town Tavern of Banner Elk - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Kettell Beerworks - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views

Welcome to Grandfather Lookout!

Nestled atop the beautiful Seven Devils Mountain, Grandfather Lookout is a luxury log cabin offering all you need for a perfect mountain getaway. This home has breathtaking views of the famous Grandfather Mountain, lots of windows, and comfortable deck space to enjoy the mountain setting.

The interior features an open floor plan with hardwood floors, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, and modern touches. The kitchen is updated with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and a granite island. The dining table seats 8 and 2 more can sit at the nearby island. The upstairs loft has a game space with a pool table, shuffleboard table, and a card table. Downstairs has a media room with a large TV, a Blu-Ray player, comfortable seating, a dry bar, and a wine refrigerator.

Grandfather Lookout is centrally located in the High Country with nearby access to Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, and Valle Crucis. Nearby attractions include Hawksnest Zipline & Snow Tubing and Otter Falls. Just a bit further away is the Blue Ridge Parkway, Tweetsie Railroad, Linville Falls and Caverns, and much more.

Winter Access: From late Fall to early Spring, 4WD and tire chains are required throughout Seven Devils. There is also a steep driveway up to the cabin.

Must be at least 25 years of age to book.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Stretch out in the jetted tub. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Spelunking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 2,746 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

294322

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this cabin?

This cabin is located in Banner Elk, close to Sugar Mountain Resort, Grandfather Mountain, and Beech Mountain Resort. You'll also find Grandfather Mountain State Park and Hawksnest Tubing Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin next to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, this cabin doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.

Is Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront cabin include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views?

No, but all cabins at this cabin have jetted bathtubs.

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views?

Yes, every cabin at Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views comes with a patio and some offer mountain views.

Luxury Log Cabin with Breathtaking Views Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 101 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 101 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 101 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 101 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 101 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Celeste D.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the game room!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful property, breathtaking views, and the listing was accurate. Banner Elk is close with the necessities and some good restaurants. Stone Walls was our favorite, food was amazing. The host was very responsive to our questions and helpful. Overall great stay and we’d definitely book again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennie E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful and relaxing vacation and gorgeous view!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachael T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Home had breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain. It was cozy and provided closeness yet big enough we werent trampling on one another. The kitchen was fully stocked - making it ideal to cook our meals in. Our family started a new Christmas tradition this year and are looking forward to staying with you next year.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Thanksgiving getaway

Property fit our needs to a tee! Would highly recommend for large family!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mandy H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great time. We pick a place yearly before school starts and this year was grandfather lookout. Love the house and the area, and loved that the driveway was paved all the way to the house, it made it a lot easier to get to.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neill R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Mountain Property

A very well deserved 5 star location. Lots of room to spread out and come together. A wonderful location to visit with a wonderful view of mountains that were breathtaking.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

We had a wonderful stay!

The property was as good as it looks in the pics!! The kitchen was very well stocked for all of our cooking and dining needs. We had an amazing stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyable Stay

My family enjoyed our stay. Very clean. Adorned as described. Overall - quite nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lauren S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Cabin

Our family of four had a wonderful few days at Grandfather Lookout. The property was extremely clean and comfortable, and the view from the porch is spectacular!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Mountain Getaway

Had a wonderful stay at Grandfather Lookout! Views were amazing and property was perfect. Location also central to all of our scheduled activities.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

We stayed with a few friends and all had an amazing time at this cabin. We were each able to enjoy each other's company and also have our own separate floors for bedrooms and bathrooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

We had a wonderful time at this cabin. It comfortably slept all of us: 6 adults, 3 children and a 1 year old. The views were amazing of Grandfather’s Mountain.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brandon P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great visit

Loved the property and the management. Everything we wanted and more!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tina J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Relaxing Getaway

Fun weekend away with friends and family.. beautiful home with beautiful view. Very convenient to lots of stuff..
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanie T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Graduation weekend

We had a wonderful gathering of family for our daughter’s graduation. This property is great. Beautiful views, comfortable spaces for everyone, well stocked kitchen. It was wonderful! Highly recommend. Owners were responsive and excellent to work with.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracy T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great vacation home

Fabulous house to spend a little vacation time in. Not sure how you get people to ever leave. Very lovely place and it was a great place to celebrate my son’s graduation from App State in nearby Boone.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great weekend getaway!

We stayed with friends and loved the property! Very clean and well maintained. Kids LOVED the hot tub. Also 10 mins from Hawksnest where we went tubing. We had a blast!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Well managed, spacious, amazing view, cozy and soooo comfortable… thank you for allowing my family and I to stay the weekend, we all really enjoyed ourselves
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wiley P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Grandfather View

Property as described and was perfect for our family. Beautiful home with amazing views! Enjoyed the hot tub, pool table and shuffleboard. Great proximity to lots of activities, food and entertainment.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Steven B.

5 Stars

Wonderful in every way. Look forward to returning soon!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cabin

The house was absolutely perfect for our group size. Gorgeous view. The driveway is steep!
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2023
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Russell W.

99.99% Best House We've Ever Stayed

Besides a few minor quirks about the house (one thermostat, broken sink & garbage disposal, dirty master shower) this house was perfect for what we needed to enjoy a short vacation in the high country.
Verified

8/10 Good

Rick G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
THE STAFF AT CAROLINA CABIN RENTALS WERE VIGILANT AND OVER ACCOMODATING REACHING OUT TO TIME WARNER SEVERAL TIMES TRYING TO SOLVE THE ISSUES WITH THE INTERNET FOR THE TV IN THE MAIN FAMILY ROOM.THEY DID THE BEST THEY COULD HAVE DONE CONTACTING THE SERVICES PROVIDER AND UNFORTUNETLY TIME WARNERS TEAM TRIED THEIR BEST AS WELL- I WAS REFUNDED FOR THE INCONVIENCES THE PLACE IS AMAZING - AMMENTITIES IN THE PLACE WE TOP NOTCH AS WELL AT THE DIRECT VIEWS OF GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN KUDOS TO THE TEAM AT CAROLINA CABIN RENTALSWOULD RENT AGAIN FROM THEM
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mary l.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful view

The view from the living room glass doors is totally memorable. The cabin was very clean and management very responsive. The kitchen faucet needs attention immediately. overall the stay was great and would rent again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023

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